Pakistan and Palestine are expected to make the story next month while the two nations come together for a three-game baseball series in the United States.
The series, nicknamed the Little Palestine Classic, will take place in Ozinga Field in Crestwood, Illinois, from August 1 to 3, 2025, marking an exciting moment for the emerging baseball nations.
This international exhibition promises more than fascinating competition in the field. It offers a rare opportunity to attend the growing baseball crops in Pakistan and Palestine, which are both gaining momentum in sport.
All matches will take place under the lights (except for the final match) in Ozinga Field, a renowned minor league stadium located at 14011 Kenton Ave, Crestwood, Il.
Pakistan has become an increasing force in sport, establishing itself as one of the most promising baseball nations in Asia.
The stable progress of the team in international competitions, such as the Asian baseball championship and the WBSC classification, reflect the country’s investment in young people and the culture of talents.
The series also has a cultural meaning, offering the two teams a chance to present their pride on the international scene.
While the Pakistani and Palestinian communities in the United States continue to grow, this exhibition becomes a celebration of identity and the diaspora, with Ozinga Field serving as a hub for cultural exchange.
Series schedule:
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Game 1: Thursday August 1 at 7:00 p.m. (local time)
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Game 2: Friday August 2 at 6:00 p.m. (local time)
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Game 3: Saturday August 3 at 12 p.m. (local time)